Jay Kumar Ghiya, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Tax
Oaktree Capital Mgmt. LP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing business in Los Angeles since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Jay Kumar Ghiya is an oaktree capital mgmt. lp based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business and Tax. Jay has over 23 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Business · Tax
- Handles Business and Tax matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jay Kumar Ghiya: Jay Kumar Ghiya is an oaktree capital mgmt. lp based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business and Tax. Jay has over 23 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jay takes on
Jay concentrates on business and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jay handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Jay takes business matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jay agrees to represent you.
Tax cases in Los Angeles, California
Jay takes tax matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jay agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jay Kumar Ghiya — business lawyer in Los Angeles
Jay Kumar Ghiya is an oaktree capital mgmt. lp based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business and Tax. Jay has over 23 years of legal experience.
Jay Kumar Ghiya is a lawyer practicing corporate law, taxation. Jay received a B.A. degree from University of California at Riverside in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Jay practices in Los Angeles, CA.
Jay's approach to business cases
Jay Kumar Ghiya is a lawyer practicing corporate law, taxation. Jay received a B.A. degree from University of California at Riverside in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years. Jay practices in Los Angeles, CA.
Clients Jay works with
Jay reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and tax matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Southern California
J.D. · 2003
University of California at Riverside
B.A. Economics · 2000
Jurisdictions
Jay's state bar admissions
California
2003 · ACTIVE
Jay studied at J.D. in University of Southern California and B.A. Economics in University of California at Riverside.
Law school and academic background
Jay completed J.D. in University of Southern California and B.A. Economics in University of California at Riverside. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jay runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jay Kumar Ghiya's office in Los Angeles
Jay's primary office is at 333 S Grand Ave 28th FL, Los Angeles, CA, 90071. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Client reviews of Jay Kumar Ghiya
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How to hire Jay Kumar Ghiya — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jay usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jay charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jay will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jay
Jay discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jay confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jay's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jay Kumar Ghiya
How much does it cost to hire Jay for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jay walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jay offer a free consultation?
Jay charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jay's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in California typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jay gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jay take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Jay is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jay will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jay?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jay will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jay accepting new business clients right now?
Jay's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Jay handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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